Deaths
- 11 January - Lal Bahadur Shastri, politician and 2nd Prime Minister of India (b.1904).
- 21 January - Dr. Manubhai P. Vaidya, Educationist and recipient of Best Teacher Award from Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, The President of India (b.1905).
- Devarakonda Balagangadhara Tilak, poet, novelist and short story writer (b.1921).
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